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Brazil was home to this African colony of runaway slaves?

Quilombo dos Palmares was a famous colony of runaway slaves in Brazil in the 17th century. It was a community of freedom fighters who resisted Portuguese colonial rule and slavery for decades. Eventually, the colony was destroyed by Portuguese forces.


What was the first free black colony in Latin America?

The first free black colony in Latin America was San Basilio de Palenque, established in Colombia in the 16th century by escaped slaves. It served as a refuge for those seeking freedom and resistance against colonial authorities.


When was Squanto born?

Squanto, also known as Tisquantum, was born around 1585 in the modern-day area of Plymouth, Massachusetts. He played a significant role in helping the Pilgrims establish Plymouth Colony in the early 17th century.


Why did the Portuguese bring africans to the colony of Brazil?

Since they needed workforce and the natives were uncooperative, the portuguese used their vast number of colonies in Africa to "import" workers for the brazillian fields, since they were not familiar with the terrain and the climate and were nopt prone to escaping as easily as the natives.


Brazil was home to which African colony of runaway slaves?

The African colony of runaway slaves in Brazil was called Quilombo dos Palmares. It was one of the largest and most well-known quilombos in Brazilian history, located in the northeastern state of Alagoas. Quilombo dos Palmares was a symbol of resistance against slavery and colonial oppression.

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The Puritans did not establish a colony on Roanoke Island. Roanoke Island was settled by Sir Walter Raleigh's group, also known as the "Lost Colony," in the late 16th century. The Puritans settled in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the early 17th century for religious freedom.


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